Updating client device communication with electronic device within a network
US11388660B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 10, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jul 12, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 28, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/12
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system, method, and computer-readable recording media. Initially establishing a first wireless communication connection between a client device (CD) and an electronic device (ED) with a first primary SSID/passphrase. Storing a backup SSID/passphrase in the ED. Sending a message from the ED to the CD, the message including the backup SSID/passphrase. Storing the backup SSID/passphrase in the CD. Replacing the first primary SSID/passphrase on the ED with a second primary SSID/passphrase. After the first wireless communication connection between the CD and the ED is lost, retrieving, within the CD, the backup SSID/passphrase, and establishing a second wireless communication connection between the CD and the ED. After second wireless communication connection is established, sending a message including second primary SSID/passphrase from the ED to the CD. Storing second primary SSID/passphrase in the CD. Establishing a third wireless communication connection between the CD and the ED with the second primary SSID/passphrase.
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